Read more about the article In the Flipped Classroom
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In the Flipped Classroom

"Applying knowledge before class as a means for an active education." Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Flipped learning is a pedagogical approach in which the conventional notion of classroombased learning is inverted, so that students are introduced to the learning material before class with classroom time then being used to deepen understanding through discussion with peers and problem-solving activities facilitated by teachers. Fast forward to the present and the dramatic growth of online content creation, collaboration and distribution tools provide practitioners with an accessible toolkit for delivering flipped learning.…

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Read more about the article Modern Teaching Methods (2 WEEK)
2 Weeks / Classroom Management & Coaching / Digital Tools & Innovation / Erasmus+ KA1 / HERAKLION / Training

Modern Teaching Methods (2 WEEK)

Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Teaching style is changing through the years and especially nowadays due to the pandemic and the rapidly pushed increase of technology. Opposite to the memorization and same vintage recitation exercise to teach the students, now with modern teaching techniques, interactive strategies of teaching are introduced and its resultsare already being seen. In today’s rapidly changing world, teaching has become very much advanced and teaching institutes have now taken up advanced teaching methods to manage student in a classroom. An education reform which offers an…

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Read more about the article Storytelling and digital filmmaking in the classroom (2 Weeks)
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Storytelling and digital filmmaking in the classroom (2 Weeks)

Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Storytelling is a human need that occurred since our ancestors used to live in caves. While storytelling is a way of communication it is also a way of cultivating creativity, transforming ideas, discovering things and transmitting knowledge. Creativewriting consists of all the needed techniques in order for a story to be created and is one of the best ways to engagestudents in knowledgeas it helps students to make ideas their own. Storytelling has always played a vital role in history, but the manner in…

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Read more about the article Digital stories in the classroom
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Digital stories in the classroom

Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Storytelling has always played a vital role in history, but the manner in which it has been done have changed with every culture. Personal narrative has been utilized to convey historical events since the oral histories spoken by bards in ancient courts, through the works of scribes during the Renaissance, through newspapers, CNN, and now the Internet. Students and teachers may now narrate stories using voice, text, graphics, audio, and video thanks to digital storytelling, which mixes tradition with technology. Purpose Video art is…

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Read more about the article Teaching Science
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Teaching Science

"Innovative and fun approaches for scientific inquiry." Summary Purpose Objectives Summary The world is a rapidlychanging environment and we need inspired scientists to continue the processof discovery across all sectors– from health and medicine to information technology. We should always remember that it all starts with school educationexperience. Science provides the development of skills of students’ asking questions and making investigations; making hypothesis, inference of results of experiments to students. Like learning to count or to read, learning how to do science is a lifelong progress. Children of…

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Read more about the article Metacognitive Teaching Strategies
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Metacognitive Teaching Strategies

"For the competence-based curricula (CBC)." Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Since the introduction of competency-based curricula (CBC) around the world to prepare a workforce for Industry 4.0, metacognitive teaching has emerged as an innovative research agenda in education. The fundamental tenet of CBC is that educators must assist students in acquiring metacognitive abilities like problem-solving, planning, monitoring, and decision-making. Teachers must master metacognitive teaching techniques as the demand for increasing students’ capacity to learn the competences necessary for Industry 4.0 rises. Schools are advised to apply CBC to improve…

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Read more about the article Child Sexual Abuse
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Child Sexual Abuse

"Protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse." Summary Objectives Summary In order to disseminate and reinforce the implementation of the Council of Europe Treaty (Lanzarote Convention) for the protection of children against sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, the Council of Europe warns that “One in five children” will fall victim of sexual violence!For the prevention of a particularly heinous phenomenon that has long-term consequences, which affect many aspects of the child’s life and psychosocial status, schools should develop a systematic approach that includes action at multiple…

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Read more about the article Social Skills in the Diversity era – Cultivating social skills, diversity and participation in the classroom
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Social Skills in the Diversity era – Cultivating social skills, diversity and participation in the classroom

Summary Objectives Summary Educators are often called to handle different challenges working with different types of learners. Some of them can easily build their social relationships; others are very introvert, competitive or even aggressive. Some have self-control and some others may have difficulties regulating their emotions. Some tend to be leaders, while others hesitate to express their opinion. Different aspects influence social development. According to experts, social development correlates with the child’s and adolescent’s environment. Psychologists and social scientists underline that social skills can, and should, be taught.…

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Read more about the article Entrepreneurship Education
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Entrepreneurship Education

Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Through the Entrepreneurship 2020 Action Plan and the Communication on Education Redesign, the European Commission has highlighted the need to integrate business education into all areas of education, including non-formal learning.In order to support productivity and growth in Europe, it is vital to invest in education and training. Europe needs creative and innovative entrepreneurs; it also needs a flexible and resilient workforce equipped with the necessary and basic skills. The European Commission recognizes entrepreneurship education as a means of boosting the entrepreneurial spirit of…

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Read more about the article Greek Language, History and Culture through ICT
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Greek Language, History and Culture through ICT

Summary Purpose Objectives Summary Greek language is not only one of the most ancient languages but also one of great importance due to the cultural and scientific value of ancient Greek scripts that are saved, nowadays. These scripts are the evidence, that ancient Greeks played an outstanding role on the progress of the European civilization and they were the source of timeless ideas like Democracy, Humanism, Justice and Socialization. Moreover, they greatly contributed to the formalization of the contemporary humanity and culture, as a whole. Personalities like Socrates,…

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